#162A80#162A80

#162A80 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.146 H 267.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162A80
RGB	rgb(22, 42, 128)
HSL	hsl(229, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(229, 83%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.8%, 67.2%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.52, 26.28, -50.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.52, 56.93, 297.50°)
OKLab	oklab(33.37% -0.0071 -0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(33.37% 0.146 267.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.0538, 3.3844, 20.8048)
Luminance	0.0338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162A80 #806C16

analogous

#165F80 #162A80 #371680

triadic

#162A80 #80162A #2A8016

tetradic

#162A80 #80165F #806C16 #168037

square

#162A80 #80165F #806C16 #168037

split-complementary

#162A80 #803716 #5F8016

monochromatic

#04091A #0D194C #162A80 #1F3BB4 #3454DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.52

#162A80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#162A80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162A80

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162A80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162A80	1.00	12.52	1.68	12.52
#FFFFFF	12.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003983

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002F7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004151

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162a80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 42, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.146 267.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6863a6',
    500: '#162a80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162a80;
$custom-light: #6863a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162a80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.679,
    "s": 70.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33373,
    "c": 0.14638,
    "h": 267.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162A80

secondary

#B59E3D

accent

#CC3AED

background

#F6F5FA

surface

#ECEAF4

border

#C7C6CE

text

#07050F

muted

#7A797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #162A80

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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